Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Introduction to the verb fricasser
The English translation of the French verb fricasser is “to fricassee.” It is pronounced as “free-kah-say.”
The word fricasser comes from the French word “fricassée” which means “a dish of stewed meat.” It is believed to be derived from the Italian word “frittata” which means “to fry.” Fricasser is a transitive verb and is often used in cooking terminology.
In everyday French, fricasser is most often used in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense, which is the past subjunctive tense. This tense is used to express a hypothetical or unreal action that took place before another past action.
Three simple examples of the usage of fricasser in the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait tense are:
- J’aurais fricassé le poulet si j’avais eu assez de temps. (I would have fricasseed the chicken if I had had enough time.)
- Il aurait fallu que tu fricasses les légumes avant de les ajouter à la sauce. (You should have fricasseed the vegetables before adding them to the sauce.)
- Nous aurions aimé que vous fricassiez le lapin pour le dîner. (We would have liked it if you had fricasseed the rabbit for dinner.)
Table of the Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of fricasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | eusse fricassé | J’aurais aimé que je eusse fricassé. | I wish I had fricasseed. |
tu | eusses fricassé | J’aurais aimé que tu eusses fricassé. | I wish you had fricasseed. |
il | eût fricassé | J’aurais aimé qu’il eût fricassé. | I wish he had fricasseed. |
elle | eût fricassé | J’aurais aimé qu’elle eût fricassé. | I wish she had fricasseed. |
on | eût fricassé | J’aurais aimé qu’on eût fricassé. | I wish one had fricasseed. |
nous | eussions fricassé | J’aurais aimé que nous eussions fricassé. | I wish we had fricasseed. |
vous | eussiez fricassé | J’aurais aimé que vous eussiez fricassé. | I wish you had fricasseed. |
ils | eussent fricassé | J’aurais aimé qu’ils eussent fricassé. | I wish they had fricasseed. |
elles | eussent fricassé | J’aurais aimé qu’elles eussent fricassé. | I wish they had fricasseed. |
Other Conjugations for Fricasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb fricasser
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Fricasser – About the French Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Hypothetical Situations
Reported Speech
Doubt, Wishes, and Emotions
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Conditional
Summary
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